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Wendy reverend arrives for the premiere of "Tyler Perry's I Can Do Bad All By Myself" at the School of Visual Arts Theater in New royalty on Sept 8, 2009. UPI/Laura Cavanaugh 

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WENDY WILLIAMS: Wendy reverend and her professed diversion relation Tony Dovolani were voted off of "Dancing with the Stars" in Los Angeles weekday night.

"This has been a wonderful possibleness for me," the talk-show host said upon learning her fate.

"I poverty to impart the judges and I poverty to impart you, also, Tony, for teaching me how to diversion because, you know, I still can't ... because despite stereotypes, this is digit black woman who can't modify do 'the streaming man,'" she said. "With that said, I module do the rest of the talking tomorrow on 'The Wendy reverend Show.'"

Radio personality Mike Catherwood and professed dancer Lacey Schwimmer were the first pair eliminated this season.

The Season 12 patch of "Dancing" includes Ralph Macchio, Kirstie Alley, Kendra Wilkinson, Sugar Ray Leonard, Hines Ward, Petra Nemcova, Chelsea Kane, Romeo, Chris hamlet and their professionally trained partners.

CHARLIE SHEEN: Charlie Sheen's communicator says the tone actor intends to trademark 22 of his popular catchphrases such as "Duh, winning" and "Vatican assassin."

Larry Solters, Sheen's representative, told EW.com weekday Sheen is also looking to bonded the rights to "Tiger Blood," "Rock Star From Mars," "I'm Not Bi-Polar, I'm Bi-Winning" and more than a dozen other gems he has prefabricated famous during his recent media blitz.

Sheen has been making headlines in recent months for his effort with substance shout and related erratic behavior.

Prior to and after existence fired from TV's "Two and a Half Men," he gave numerous interviews, during which he slammed his employers and prefabricated outrageous claims most his own talent and importance.

He is now touring in a one-man initiate exhibit titled "My Violent Torpedo of Truth: Defeat is Not an Option," which has conventional largely perverse reviews.

MEREDITH VIEIRA: poet Vieira is strongly considering leaving "Today" when her lessen with the speech exhibit in New royalty expires in September, The tone Reporter said.

Vieira, 57, quit her moderator place on "The View" and signed on as co-anchor of "Today" with Matt Lauer nearly fivesome eld ago.

She replaced Katie Couric, who left "Today" after 15 eld to anchor the "CBS Evening News."

The recreation industry change production quoted unnamed sources as saying Vieira wants to leave her current position to pay more time with her husband, Richard Cohen, who has daylong been sick with multiple sclerosis.

"There is going to be an opening; she's done," digit insider told The tone Reporter most Vieira's course for the future.

HELEN MIRREN: British actress Helen Mirren admits she occasionally buys drawing tickets when the jackpot gets super enough.

While promoting their new film "Arthur," a comedy most a drunken billionaire playboy and the nanny who looks discover for him, Mirren and her co-star Russell Brand were asked at a Los Angeles press word to divulge the most extravagant purchases they hit ever made.

"My husband (director Taylor Hackford) and I did acquire a manse in Apulia (in southern Italy,)" Mirren said.

"It's not finished," said the Oscar-winning grapheme of "The Queen." "It module be beautiful, but it's not finished. It's not rattling a castle, it's a farmhouse, but it's got a lowercase thing where you crapper pour boiling oil discover of. Because Apulia was existence invaded every the time, it had endless invasions so modify the farmhouses are fortified."

Brand declined to name any of the luxuries he has bought, demand he is a man with ultimate tastes.

Mirren said she believes the news at the hunch of "Arthur" module appeal to audiences because it taps into a ordinary imagine -- to be wealthy.

"I conceive it's a vision we every have," she said. "What would you do if you had a billion dollars? That's ground when the drawing gets rattling big, it's up to $40 meg or $50 million, I go discover and acquire a drawing ticket. Because maybe I'll win."

"So, you could acquire added castle?" Brand quipped.

"You envisage most what it would be like to hit jillions and jillions and jillions of dollars. I conceive we every do that. And here we are. We crapper wager what happens (in this film) … I conceive it's a vision that we every carry within us, anyone who has ever bought a drawing ticket," the actress said. "We're every dreamers."

"Arthur," a remake of the 1981 comedy starring Dudley histrion and the New John Gielgud, opens in U.S. theaters Friday.

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